Tootsie Roll Industries (NYSE:TR – Get Free Report) and Australian Oilseeds (NASDAQ:COOT – Get Free Report) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Profitability
This table compares Tootsie Roll Industries and Australian Oilseeds’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Tootsie Roll Industries | 13.14% | 10.16% | 7.64% |
| Australian Oilseeds | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Risk and Volatility
Tootsie Roll Industries has a beta of 0.41, meaning that its share price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Australian Oilseeds has a beta of 0.23, meaning that its share price is 77% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Tootsie Roll Industries and Australian Oilseeds”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Tootsie Roll Industries | $724.67 million | 4.01 | $100.05 million | $1.28 | 30.26 |
| Australian Oilseeds | $27.01 million | 0.54 | -$840,000.00 | ($0.04) | -13.17 |
Tootsie Roll Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Australian Oilseeds. Australian Oilseeds is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tootsie Roll Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Tootsie Roll Industries and Australian Oilseeds, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Tootsie Roll Industries | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Australian Oilseeds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Summary
Tootsie Roll Industries beats Australian Oilseeds on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Tootsie Roll Industries
Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of confectionery products in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. It sells its products under the Tootsie Roll, Tootsie Fruit Rolls, Frooties, Tootsie Pops, Tootsie Mini Pops, Child's Play, Caramel Apple Pops, Charms, Blow-Pop, Charms Mini Pops, Cella's, Dots, Junior Mints, Charleston Chew, Sugar Daddy, Sugar Babies, Andes, Fluffy Stuff, Dubble Bubble, Razzles, Cry Baby, NIK-L-NIP, and Tutsi Pop trademarks. The company sells its products directly to wholesale distributors of candy, and food and groceries; and supermarkets, variety stores, dollar stores, chain grocers, drug chains, discount chains, cooperative grocery associations, mass merchandisers, warehouse and membership club stores, vending machine operators, e-commerce merchants, the United States military, and fund-raising charitable organizations, as well as through food and grocery brokers. Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
About Australian Oilseeds
Australian Oilseeds Holdings Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale oil seeds through its subsidiaries. It focuses on acquiring, engaging in a share exchange, share reconstruction, and amalgamation with, purchasing all or substantially all the assets of, entering contractual arrangements with, or engaging in any other similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. The company was founded on December 29, 2022 and is headquartered in Cootamundra, Australia.
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